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Question: It was the first time that the Senate Ethics Committee had voted to take action against a senator since 1995, when it recommended that Bob Packwood, an Oregon Republican, be expelled on the ground of sexual and official misconduct. Packwood later resigned.

Answer: It was the first time Ethics Committee voted action against a senator since 1995, Bob Packwood, an Oregon Republican, be expelled on grounds of sexual misconduct. Packwood later resigned


Question: Colon has won four of five decisions for the Expos, but Floyd batted only .208 for them while hitting three home runs, including one Tuesday night, and driving in four runs.

Answer: Colon won 4 of 5 decisions for Expos, but Floyd batted only .208 while hitting 3 home runs, including 1 Tues night, and 4 runs.


Question: The practice takes its name from a Colombian party game where kids reach into a barrel with a hook or with bare hands and pull out a surprise gift.

Answer:
The practice takes its name from a party game where kids reach into a barrel and pull out a gift.


